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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

9

Dreamland boxing notes mix with Sullivan Corbett reminiscence

Ed fill's sports column outlines possible Rivers Ingle bout in Seattle with promoters inviting him to Tacoma and Portland. It recalls John L Sullivan vs Corbett on December 7, 1892 and notes Corbett later as temperance advocate. Portland reports Davies vs Campi and Gleason in Seattle, with Caruso Dan Salt planning a Moy revenge bout and Joe Gorman slated for Dreamland card.

Battle Boxing Joe Rivers George Ingle Rivers Ingle Frank Orsatti Frank Laga Rivers Seattle Tacoma Portland Frisco Ingle Willie Hoppe Northwest John L. Sullivan J. Corbett New Orleans Corbett Friar’s Club New York Jim Sullivan Dwyer Brothers Phil Mike Dick Croker Tammany Hall Mattie Corbitt Jack McDonald Joe Whiman Riley Grannan al Davies Weldon Wing Western Canada Davies Eddie Campi Frankie Malone San Francisco Henry Gleason Caruso Dan Salt Charlie Moy Bud Ridley Dan Moy Dreamland Salt Joe Gorman Joe Givens

Contenders Compared On Eve Of World Series Batting

Paul Purman weighs the two top hitting clubs the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox with focus on infield and outfield power, key sluggers like Jackson and Zimmermann, edge in the White Sox infield, pitching plans of McGraw, and the role of nerves in a tense fall classic.

Joe Jackson Jackson Giants Zimmerman Robertson Kauff Felach George Burns Leibold Shane Collins White Sox Herzog Gandil Holke

Electra Vita promises cure for rheumatism without drugs

An advertisement touts Electra Vita as a self charged body battery that delivers continuous galvanic electricity during sleep to drive uric acid from the body and renew energy. It claims rapid relief for rheumatism stomach ulcers and nerve weakness and includes testimonial from a user in Everson Washington.

Jim Scott May Pitch for Frisco Ball Club

Death Valley Jim Scott may pitch for the Scama once a week during the remainder of the season. Scott is at the officers reserve camp and is available for duty with Frisco ball club if needed.

Jim Scott Frisco Ball Club United Press San Francisco Death Valley Scama Scott

Red Sox Home to Battle Against a Forlorn Hope

The Red Sox open a decisive series at Fenway Park facing the Detroit Tigers as the pennant race tightens The White Sox lead the American League and the Red Sox must win to stay hopeful The Giants extend their NL lead with an eleven and a half game margin and are nearing the pennant with Herzog absent in narration.

Red Sox H. C. Hamilton United New York Baliwick Fenway Park Boston Detroit White Sox Connie Mack Tigers Heston Gore Giants Charley Herzog

Belching and stomach discomfort relief offered by mail

A two minute sample package advertised by The Bellingham Chemical Co of Bellingham Washington promises relief from sour stomach heartburn gas belching and stomach fullness after meals mailed free if a local druggist cannot supply it.

Army Lads to See World's Series Mix

Charles Comiskey endorses an extra game in the World Series to aid national army men. If the final game is in Chicago the exhibition will be at Camp Grant Rockford Illinois. if the game is in New York the exhibition will be held at an Eastern cantonment.

United Press New York Charley Herzog Herzog

Herzog and Baker Desert Their Ball Mates

Charles Herzog Giants star second baseman suspended for disobeying orders and leaving the club without consent. Manager McGraw expects his return by midweek as the team presses toward the swing west. Frank Baker also missing after suspension for failing to appear at a Sunday exhibition game.

Herzog Baker United Prees New York Charles Herzog Giants Hempstead McGraw United Presse Chicago Chari. Herzog Frank Baker Yankee Donovan

Rival Navy Schools to Mix on Diamond

A baseball game on the University of Washington campus tomorrow at 2 p.m. features teams from the naval militia in training on campus and the Bremerton naval training station. The naval militia band will perform and admission is free.

Navy University of Washington Naval Miitia University Naval Training Station Bremerton Naval Militia Band

1917 Baseball Draft Predicted Light by National Commission

Cincinnati report says Chairman Herrmann of the National Commission predicted the 1917 baseball draft set for Thursday would be the lightest in years as Uncle Sam's draft takes precedence.

United Press Cincinnati Herrmann National Commission Uncle Sam

Noyes and Bates Lost to Athletics

Wyn Noyes and Ray Bates appear today to be definitely lost to the Athletics. They have been called home a second time by draft boards and probably will soon be on their way to camp.

United Press Philadelphia Wyn Noyes Ray Bates Athletics

Cleveland Indians Beat International League Team 1 0 in Exhibition

The Cleveland Indians defeated the local International League team in Toronto yesterday by a 1 to 0 score. Several members of the major league squad made a flight at the army aviation camp. Advertisement notes Wet Haynes repair watches and next Liberty Theatre show.

Toronto Cleveland Indians Army Aviation Haynes Liberty Theatre

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